Line Out - Comments on Superchunk! http://lineout.thestranger.com/2008/09/superchunk_1 Superchunk by smohundro from the Stranger Flickr pool For me, the whole weekend was leading up to Superchunk. They took the Memorial Stadium stage in a cloud of fog machine smoke flooded with pink and blue and yellow lights. After... Copyright 2008 Tue, 02 Sep 2008 11:12:45 -0800 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 01:57:01 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by dre I saw a kid leaving the Superchunk show only wearing socks on his feet. He goes "Man, I'm never wearing slip-ons to a concert again."
Let that be a lesson to all.

]]> dre http://lineout.thestranger.com/2008/09/superchunk_1#c1119163 http://lineout.thestranger.com/2008/09/superchunk_1#c1119163 Bumbershoot Tue, 02 Sep 2008 11:41:16 -0800 Comment by Jeff "Slack Motherfucker" is my official anthem from now on.

SRSLY. Chunk ruled.

]]> Jeff http://lineout.thestranger.com/2008/09/superchunk_1#c1119240 http://lineout.thestranger.com/2008/09/superchunk_1#c1119240 Bumbershoot Tue, 02 Sep 2008 12:25:40 -0800 Comment by Bob "Mower", "Misfits & Mistakes", and "Package Thief" are the other songs they played.

]]> Bob http://lineout.thestranger.com/2008/09/superchunk_1#c1119406 http://lineout.thestranger.com/2008/09/superchunk_1#c1119406 Bumbershoot Tue, 02 Sep 2008 14:06:25 -0800 Comment by Eric Grandy Thanks, Bob.

]]> Eric Grandy http://lineout.thestranger.com/2008/09/superchunk_1#c1119424 http://lineout.thestranger.com/2008/09/superchunk_1#c1119424 Bumbershoot Tue, 02 Sep 2008 14:19:01 -0800 Comment by tallchris I've been waiting to see this band since 1995, and I couldn't have imagined a better setlist. Unless they'd been allowed to play for another 90 minutes.

Crowd surfers deserve to get their shoes taken off and thrown far away.

]]> tallchris http://lineout.thestranger.com/2008/09/superchunk_1#c1119498 http://lineout.thestranger.com/2008/09/superchunk_1#c1119498 Bumbershoot Tue, 02 Sep 2008 15:09:26 -0800 Comment by Grrr I was somewhere near the front of the stage. Some high school-aged kids didn't know how to react in a moshpit (they were waiting for DCFC?), much less the crowd surfers above them. I've been a fan of the band since '97 and it was a dream come true to finally see them. It was definitely a night to remember.

]]> Grrr http://lineout.thestranger.com/2008/09/superchunk_1#c1119874 http://lineout.thestranger.com/2008/09/superchunk_1#c1119874 Bumbershoot Tue, 02 Sep 2008 20:25:23 -0800 Comment by kevin jones superchunk: the only reason i wouldve gone to bumbershoot.

still didnt tho ...

oh and, for once i will agree with megan and add jay ryan to that short list. amazing artist and, despite what you may be led to conclude based on the aesthetic of his work, looks like a hockey player.

]]> kevin jones http://lineout.thestranger.com/2008/09/superchunk_1#c1119938 http://lineout.thestranger.com/2008/09/superchunk_1#c1119938 Bumbershoot Tue, 02 Sep 2008 22:03:10 -0800 Comment by jon slack motherfucker!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ml24PMrB184

]]> jon http://lineout.thestranger.com/2008/09/superchunk_1#c1120008 http://lineout.thestranger.com/2008/09/superchunk_1#c1120008 Bumbershoot Wed, 03 Sep 2008 01:57:01 -0800